Serbian students win one silver and three bronzes at the Balkan Olympiad in Informatics in Tirana

At the 33rd Balkan Olympiad in Informatics, held in Tirana on September 14–20, 2026, Serbia’s four-member team won one silver and three bronze medals among 75 contestants from 18 countries. The news was announced last night by the Mathematical Society of Serbia.

The silver went to Nikola Šami of the Mathematical Gymnasium of Belgrade, while the bronzes went to Pavle Damjanović and Petar Banović of the same school, as well as Filip Repman of the “Veljko Petrović” Gymnasium of Sombor.

The team consists of Serbia’s best high-school informaticians, selected after a series of multi-phase competitions organized by the Mathematical Society of Serbia under the auspices of the Ministry of Education.

The team leader was Vladimir Milovanović of the Faculty of Engineering Sciences of the University of Kragujevac, with deputy Nemanja Majski of the Faculty of Mathematics of the University of Belgrade.

Hospitality during the stay in Albania was provided by the staff of the Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in Tirana, with Ambassador Slobodan Vukčević.

Source: Danas (https://www.danas.rs)